HSSE Associate at PowerGen Renewable Energy

PowerGen Renewable Energy is a micro-grid developer and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar projects in Africa. PowerGen is creating an African energy system that utilizes clean, renewable energy and smarter grids to deliver power to all.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HSSE Associate

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced HSES Associate to join our team at an energy production company. 
• The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the Health, Safety, Environmental and Social (HSES) programs across our projects sites, operations and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with company policies and safe work procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
• Participate in policy review and implementation
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with HSES standards and identify areas for improvement
• Conducting training sessions and workshops on HSES related topics for employees and contractors to increase awareness and promote a culture of safety.
• Support in development of company impact reports
• Participate in incident investigations and support the development of corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintaining and updating HSSE-related records, reports, and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Actively provide support in establishment of  ISO 9001 management system 
• Coordinating with other departments to ensure compliance with HSES-related requirements, such as grievance redress, stakeholders engagement, projects E&S screening, safe work procedures and emergency response plans.
• Ensure that all necessary HSES permits and licenses are obtained and maintained.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in OSH, Environmental science or a relevant field
• NEBOSH IGC certification
• At least 4 years’ experience in a HSSE role in an energy production company.
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant regulations, industry standards such as OSHA Act, Environmental regulations, SDGs, IFC Standards and NEMSA Safety protocols
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible to travel to various project sites.
• •Member of a relevant professional body. 

What Excites You

• A fast-paced environment where constant change is the norm and individual initiative-taking is encouraged.
• Contributing to rural electrification in Nigeria & building a clean energy future
• Field activities
• A passion for organization, details, and precision 
• Delivering of quality customer service at every interaction.
• Contribution to the exponential growth and profitability of PowerGen Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online